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Ovanti Limited updates shareholders on ongoing CEO recruitment for its US BNPL division and delays in selling its 21% stake in IDSB, highlighting strategic flexibility amid uncertain timelines.

IPD Group Limited forecasts a modest decline in earnings for FY25, even as revenue grows across key segments and cash flow remains robust.

Alicanto Minerals is set to launch a targeted, low-cost exploration program this northern summer across its Swedish Falun and Sala projects, aiming to unlock new copper, gold, and silver prospects while advancing strategic partnerships.

Toro Energy has released an updated scoping study for its Lake Maitland Uranium Project, revealing robust economics with a pre-tax NPV of A$907.9 million and a swift payback period of just 1.5 years. The study outlines a 16.3-year mine life producing uranium and vanadium with modest capital expenditure and competitive operating costs.

Eagers Automotive reported a record-breaking 2024 with $11.2 billion in revenue and maintained its dividend, while securing a pivotal retail agreement with BYD Australia and unveiling a new community initiative.

Ballymore Resources has won $400,000 in Queensland government grants to accelerate exploration at its Dittmer Project, targeting significant copper-gold porphyry systems beneath historic mines.

Black Rock Mining has secured an additional US$25 million in funding, increasing its total project financing to US$204 million to advance the Mahenge Graphite Project in Tanzania.

Magnum Mining’s recent entitlement offer attracted only 22% subscription, failing a key regulatory condition and rendering the offer void. The company now faces the challenge of securing alternative financing to maintain its strategic momentum.

Web Travel Group Limited reported a robust 22% increase in Total Transaction Value for FY25, despite a 14% dip in EBITDA due to margin pressures and higher costs. The company is strategically investing in supply and technology to target $10 billion TTV by FY30.

Infratil Limited reported a robust FY2025 with operational EBITDAF nearing NZ$1 billion, driven by strong performances across its core infrastructure sectors and a strategic capital raise to fuel CDC Data Centres’ expansion.

Smartpay has reported an 8.5% rise in consolidated revenue for FY2025, driven by growth in Australia and a bold entry into New Zealand’s acquiring market. However, investments in technology and market expansion have weighed on EBITDA.

Smartpay Holdings Limited posted solid FY25 financials with revenue surpassing $104 million, driven by Australian market gains and promising New Zealand pilot progress. The company is advancing its trans-Tasman payments strategy amid regulatory developments.